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Assessment of Green Space Dynamics Under Urban Expansion of Senegalese Cities: The Case of Dakar

open access: yesUrban Science
Senegalese cities have experienced rapid urbanisation, leading to profound landscape changes. Dakar, one of Senegalese’s fastest-growing cities, is experiencing rapid urban expansion, significantly reducing green spaces. These green spaces, essential for
Mariama Cissé   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimising carbon storage by land-management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
As the UK’s largest non-government land-owner, the National Trust is committed to reducing its impact on climate change, recognising the importance of soil organic carbon (SOC), and its need for preservation.
BELL, MADELEINE,JANE
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A Review on Land Use and Land Cover Change in Ethiopian Basins

open access: yesLand, 2021
Land Use Land Cover (LULC) changes analysis is one of the most useful methodologies to understand how the land was used in the past years, what types of detections are to be expected in the future, as well as the driving forces and processes behind these
Motuma Shiferaw Regasa, M. Nones
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiscale Remote Sensing to Map the Spatial Distribution and Extent of Cropland in the Sudanian Savanna of West Africa

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2017
Food security is the topmost priority on the global agenda. Accurate agricultural statistics (i.e., cropped area) are essential for decision making and developing appropriate programs to achieve food security.
Gerald Forkuor   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Mimicking Dementia in a Patient Treated With Imatinib

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tyrosine kinase inhibitors are the cornerstone of chronic myeloid leukemia treatment. Newer agents have more potency and a broader spectrum of action, but also a higher potential for neuropsychiatric side effects. We present a case of a patient on imatinib who developed progressive cognitive, mood, and behavioral alterations.
Ashley Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

LULUCF : Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry : Interactieve PDF

open access: yes, 2021
Deze interactieve PDF beschrijft de monitoring en rapportage van de emissies en verwijderingen van broeikasgassen door landgebruik, landgebruiksveranderingen en bosbouw (LULUCF) in Nederland.
Hendriks, Chantal   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Does socioeconomic status of farmers determine the adoption of forest landscape restoration practices? Evidence from Central Togo

open access: yesSustainable Environment
Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) has gained significant attention as a global initiative to address forest and land degradation. While most studies emphasize the diverse benefits of FLR, very few have investigated the extensive nature of its adoption ...
Hamza Moluh Njoya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential consequences for rising temperature trends in the Oti River Basin, West Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate, 2023
IntroductionOne of the ways that climate change manifest itself is through temperature changes. Though the Oti River basin has been grappling with drought incidents, there has been little or no emphasis on analyzing temperature fluctuations in the basin.
Daniel Kwawuvi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The EU, the WTO and indirect land use change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Efforts to meet the European Union’s (EU) alternative energy targets have resulted in increased production of biofuels. This production has resulted in deforestation-related emissions through displacement of agricultural production, a problem known as ...
Lydgate, Emily Barrett
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